Technical Booklet H Stairs Ramps Guarding and Protection from Impact·Page 34·3.45

Stairs and fixed ladders providing access for maintenance

Stairs or fixed ladders in buildings other than dwellings that provide access solely for maintenance purposes should be designed and constructed according to BS 5395: 3 or BS 4211.

A stair or a fixed ladder in a building other than a dwelling, providing access solely for the purpose of maintenance should be designed and constructed in accordance with either BS 5395: 3 or BS 4211.

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